Duration: 80 min.
Language: Bulgarian
Based on Hans Christian Andersen
Dramatization: Evgeniy Schwarz
Staging and directing: Prof. Rumen Rachev and Assoc. Prof. Boryana Georgieva
Assistant director: Georgi-Manoel Dimitrov
Composer: Dimitar Hristov
Scenography - idea: Prof. R. Rachev and Assoc. Prof. B. Georgieva
Scenography – implementation: Dilyana Asenova, Aleksandar Garalov, Evgenia Lacheva, Nikolina Staneva, Petar Chekurov
Cast: Martin Zhelankov, Dayana Chalakova, Marian Dulchev, Melis Skenderova, Madlen Chayleva, Iliyaz Ilyaz, Yoanna-Michaela Dimitrova, Pavel Kincheva, Mariela Bogdanova, Kalin Zafirov, Martin Rakov, Veronika Todorova, Rosen Karadzhov, Vanina Popova, Emiliya Milanova, Vikoria Vasileva, Iliyan Dikov, Bilyana Dobreva, Karina Borisova, Dimitar Ivanov
An eternal story about the moral values of human life. A story about fortitude, about people with fire in their hearts who fight for their noble goals, despite others’ aspiration for wealth and power.
The evil that freezes human souls can be defeated, but only by the joined efforts of all good people.
Photography: Teodora Todorova
NATFA „KR. SARAFOV“ – SOFIA, BULGARIA
In 2018, the National Academy for Theatre and Film Arts (NATFA) “Krastyo Sarafov” celebrated its 70th anniversary.
Today the academy is a modern educational institution, an integral part of the Bulgarian education system and a symbol of the Bulgarian spiritual values. The professors in the Academy are authors of textbooks, books and studies in the field of science and culture; they take part in symposiums in Bulgaria and abroad, stage performances and make films.
The Academy is the oldest and so far the only one state-funded higher school for theatre and film arts in Bulgaria. It has a crucial importance for the continuity between generations in the theatrical and film process and for the upward development of those arts.
Academy’s success at national and international level speaks of its reputation. Many professors and students have won outstanding awards at the most prestigious international forums.
